Theodore Papadopoulos

Badge #1872, White Male

Detective Grade 3 at Brooklyn Court Section since May 2025

Also served at Queens Special Victims Squad, 60th Precinct Detective Squad, Police Service Area 1

Service started January 2015, made $174,000 last year, Tax #957935

Substantiated Allegations:
Force: Restricted Breathing

Discipline Cases:

Case: 2021-24160

Closed: 1/15/2022

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Complaints

1 Complaint

3 Allegations

1 Substantiated

1 Substantiated (Command Discipline B)

2 Exonerated

Complaint #201908721, September 2019

Allegation:	Abuse of Authority: Stop
Complainant:	Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Allegation:	Force: Physical force
Complainant:	Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion:	Exonerated
Allegation:	Force: Restricted Breathing
Complainant:	Black Male, 15-17
CCRB Conclusion:	Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
NYPD Conclusion:	No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty:	No penalty
Documents:	Complaint Closing Report

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Complaint #201908721, September 2019
Allegation	Complainant	CCRB Conclusion
Abuse of Authority: Stop	Black Male, 15-17	Exonerated
Force: Physical force	Black Male, 15-17	Exonerated
Force: Restricted Breathing	Black Male, 15-17	Substantiated (Command Discipline B)
NYPD Conclusion: No Disciplinary Action-DUP
Penalty: No penalty
Documents:	Complaint Closing Report
additional details

Conclusion Meanings:

'Exonerated': or 'Within NYPD Guidelines' - The conduct occurred but did not violate the NYPD's own rules, which often give officers significant discretion.

'Substantiated': The misconduct occurred and it violated the rules. The NYPD has discretion over what, if any, discipline is imposed.

Further details on conclusions.

Discipline

Case: 2021-24160

Closed: 1/15/2022

Case Details:

Wrongfully restricted breathing.

Recommendation: Command Discipline - B

Theodore Papadopoulos

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Conclusion Meanings:

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